The Summit Photofix SP is a new film scanner that can be used to digitise 110 and 135 format negatives and transparencies even without the use of a PC. Simply place your film into the supplied carrier, insert it into the slot on the Photofix scanner and you can instantly browse through your images on the SP5’s 2.4-inch colour screen. For viewing negatives there is a convenient switch to make the image appear corrected to positive for easy viewing before scanning. Digitised images are saved on SD cards. Featuring a 5-megapixel area-array sensor and a fixed-focus lens, the Summit Photofix SP5 will be available from the middle of November at a retail price of £119.99.

Copying images from film to digital could not be easier than with the new Summit Photofix SP5 copier. With its built in 2.4 inch Colour TFT screen, Li-Ion battery and SD card slot, copying negatives and slides whilst at home or with friends and family is simplicity itself and does not even require a Computer.

Simply place your film into the supplied carrier, insert it into the slot on the Photofix copier and you can instantly browse through your images on the SP5 colour screen. For viewing negatives there is a convenient switch to make the image appear corrected to positive for easy viewing before copying. Black & White mode can also be selected to make copies of your colour negatives and slides into Black & White digital files.

To make a digital copy of an image, simply press the copy button and it will be instantly digitized and saved on to an SD card which can be transfer later to your computer via the supplied USB cable, where they can be shared through popular networking sites, emailed, archived or printed.

The built in Li-Ion battery gives you the freedom to copy images whilst at friends and families homes with no need for a PC and could even be used to copy their cherished memories to an SD card to put straight into a digital photoframe as a gift. Whilst at home the built in battery gives you the freedom to copy images wherever it is most convenient, rather than having to take your films to your PC or simply whilst you are in a different room to your computer at home.

The Summit Photofix SP5 is compatible with 35mm negative film, 35mm slides and 110 film and will be available from the middle of November at a retail price of £119.99 inc Vat.